1st International Seven-a-Side International Football Championship

IPA Spain's Tarragona region and the community of IPA Canarias are collaborating with Nova Eventos to host the first ever International Seven-a-Side Football Tournament for Police!

The tournament will take place in Adeje, Tenerife in December 2019. Tenerife is a Spanish island belonging to the group of islands known as the Canary Islands, and is famous for its hot climate in the summer, its exotic and unique gastronomy, and its tremendous beaches.

The format for the tournament will be as follows:

The matches will be played on artificial pitch grass

The matches will be played in morning and afternoon schedules

The 20 participating teams will be divided into 5 groups of 4 teams in each group

The qualifying rounds will be played on Friday

The top two from each group will pass onto the final stage (10 teams) which will be played on Saturday, and the 3rd and 4th team in each group will play their consolation phase for the 11th to 20th positions

All teams will play on both days, participating in the same number of matches

For more information about this event, including the full programme and accommodation options, please look at the document below: